Flavonoids isolated from the South African weed Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) have pharmacological activity against uropathogens

Abstract Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by opportunistic pathogens are among the leading health challenges globally. Most available treatment options are failing as a result of antibiotic resistance and adverse effects. Natural sources such as plants may serve as promising alterna...

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Main Authors: Aitebiremen G. Omokhua-Uyi, Muna A. Abdalla, Carmen M. Leonard, Abimbola Aro, Osariyekemwen O. Uyi, Johannes Van Staden, Lyndy J. McGaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-020-03024-0